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nga, scott walker, being held in his home state. -- the host for this summer session of the nga, scott walker, being held in his home state. tomorrow, we will get a look at cybersecurity from the perspective of the governors. while we need for -- while we wait for this meeting to come together, we will take a look at what the governor had to say this morning on "washington journal." >> having some problems with the audio. we will see if we can try to fix those and bring that back to you. we are waiting for the governors to assemble for this current session about u.s. corrections. >> how you doing? nice to see you again. [indiscernible] >> just waiting for the room to fill up. some of the governors in attendance, their staff. the rest, we are waiting for them. we are running a little bit behind schedule. as we take a look, governor markel of delaware talking with what looks like it might be a rick porter and some other staff members -- runner markel -- delawaremarkell of talking with what looks like it might be a reporter and some other staff members. we will take a look at an interview
nga, scott walker, being held in his home state. -- the host for this summer session of the nga, scott walker, being held in his home state. tomorrow, we will get a look at cybersecurity from the perspective of the governors. while we need for -- while we wait for this meeting to come together, we will take a look at what the governor had to say this morning on "washington journal." >> having some problems with the audio. we will see if we can try to fix those and bring that...
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. >> i've asked this question from my current role as nga about the states, and the states largely with respect to most of the grant programs -- not medicaid, the states are very worried about medicaid, but as dennis be said, medicaid is exempt from sequester -- but with respect to the grant programs, the states are now used to it. i mean, this is not new, the fact that the federal government doesn't know how much money they're going to get and, therefore, the states don't know how much money they're going to get. there are some years that are better, some years that are worse. the states basically have grown to adjust to it. but i do want to say something here that most of the conversation both on panel and the other panel are sort of concentrated on the current situation. congressman obey mentioned the budget act of 1974 and the one thing he thought good was the creation of the congressional budget office. i'd like to suggest there may be one other thing that is important for the discussion we're having now. it was that act that got the u.s. off one-year budgeting. back when i started
. >> i've asked this question from my current role as nga about the states, and the states largely with respect to most of the grant programs -- not medicaid, the states are very worried about medicaid, but as dennis be said, medicaid is exempt from sequester -- but with respect to the grant programs, the states are now used to it. i mean, this is not new, the fact that the federal government doesn't know how much money they're going to get and, therefore, the states don't know how much...
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bipartisan group that has democrat and republican governors and we actually had an gna red tape -- nga red tape committee. there were recommendations for ways that we think we can improve the nation's infrastructure, the timeliness and cost effectiveness. we have different categories from the faa to nasa to trucks come across the mexican border to the federal highway administration to endangered species, environmental issues we have to face, funding issues. we have followed the suggestions from our governors as to how we can help with the red tape to make things more efficient within the transportation system. i would like to give this to you. i hope he will consider them. >> i would definitely consider them. >> other questions? >> we are close to of a scheduled game. i want to thank secretary foxx for making this his first public appearance, or public presentation come to the governors. thank you, sir. [applause] >> thank you. >> this is governor padilla's birthday today. happy birthday to you, governor. is there any further business? if not, the meeting is adjourned. thank you. [capt
bipartisan group that has democrat and republican governors and we actually had an gna red tape -- nga red tape committee. there were recommendations for ways that we think we can improve the nation's infrastructure, the timeliness and cost effectiveness. we have different categories from the faa to nasa to trucks come across the mexican border to the federal highway administration to endangered species, environmental issues we have to face, funding issues. we have followed the suggestions from...